I saw a 95-foot yacht in the harbor. The 12-mile climb is too arduous for casual visitors. The monument is in the 13.7-acre park's circular drive. A dimension can also be included with …

1) A 6-foot tall man. 2) A 100-meter tall building. 3) A 300-foot long submarine. vs. 1) The man is 6 feet tall. 2) The building is 100 meters tall. 3) The submarine is 300 feet long. The singular …

2017年11月19日 · In the style I learned (for academic technical writing), a hyphen is used when combining words to make an attributive. For example, "a fifteen-foot boat" or "a two-year …

2015年12月8日 · Why you should say on foot; We usually use on for movements or actions that involve using body parts. You can rest on your elbows, you can pray on your knees, and you …

2015年8月31日 · The term Bistro car simply means the speaker is using a (possibly second- or third-hand) translation. It doesn't have any special meaning in English as such, beyond the …

I go to school every day on foot. I go to school on foot every day. Both are grammatical, but the use of every day at the end of the sentence is more common. Besides, the use of the verb …

2019年7月10日 · But what I mean in the following example is "ride" as a journey on foot (e.g. mountain climbing) and "ride" as a metaphor for a journey/ trip / effort in general: Dan: "You …

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2025年1月3日 · Really, in most cases, they could be considered synonyms. "Mode", "type" or "form" might be used for generality, such as "by air", rather than specifying by jet plane, blimp …

2024年11月22日 · "He crossed the bridge on foot". also conveys the same meaning. However, "He walked across the road at the zebra crossing". means he moved from one side of the road …